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In this indispensable guide by the mega-popular Bucket List Family, discover expert tips for traveling with kids and 50 not-to-be-missed destination itineraries.
As a family of five, the Bucket List Family has swum with whales in Tonga, slept in castles in Ireland, lived on a houseboat in Amsterdam, eaten breakfast with giraffes in Kenya, spent Halloween in Disneyland, and visited more than 90 countries around the world. Now, Jessica Gee brings her...
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Coyote Sunrise volume 2
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Almost a year after settling down in Oregon, Coyote embarks on a cross-country road trip with her dad to scatter her mom's ashes, but the journey takes an unexpected turn when she realizes the secret to the chosen resting place lies in a lost book.
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"Sands of Time: Tales from Desert Adventures" is a captivating anthology that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the ancient and mystical deserts of the world. Featuring a collection of gripping stories, this book immerses you in the harsh beauty and timeless mysteries of the desert landscape. From daring expeditions to encounters with mythical creatures, each tale is a testament to the enduring spirit of adventure and exploration. Prepare...
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"The Art of Wandering: Exploring Creativity Through Travel" delves into the symbiotic relationship between travel and creativity. This captivating book takes readers on a journey of inspiration and self-discovery, exploring how wandering the globe can unlock new perspectives, fuel artistic expression, and ignite the imagination. Through vivid narratives and insightful reflections, it celebrates the transformative power of exploration, inviting readers...
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Excerpt: "The subject of Religious Origins is a fascinating one, as the great multitude of books upon it, published in late years, tends to show. Indeed the great difficulty to-day in dealing with the subject, lies in the very mass of the material to hand-and that not only on account of the labor involved in sorting the material, but because the abundance itself of facts opens up temptation to a student in this department of Anthropology (as happens...
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"The Nomad's Guide to Exploration: Off the Beaten Path" is a comprehensive handbook for adventurous travelers seeking unconventional experiences. Packed with insider tips and expert advice, this guidebook empowers nomads to navigate uncharted territories and discover hidden gems around the world. From remote villages to offbeat attractions, each recommendation promises authentic encounters and unforgettable adventures. Whether you're craving cultural...
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Get the Summary of Cheryl Strayed's Wild in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Wild" by Cheryl Strayed is a memoir recounting her three-month solo hike on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), a transformative journey that began after a series of life-altering events, including her mother's death, a divorce, and a descent into destructive behaviors. Strayed's hike is both a physical challenge and an emotional odyssey, as...
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Welcome, fellow traveler, to the gateway of adventure! In the following pages, we are set to embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, where the open road becomes a canvas for the extraordinary. This eBook is your compass, your guide, and your confidante as you navigate the realms of trip planning, packing strategies, and thorough preparation – all with the singular goal of ensuring that your upcoming adventure is nothing short of your best...
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"Journeys of the Heart: Romantic Escapes Around the World" sweeps readers away on a whirlwind of love and adventure across the globe. This enchanting collection of stories follows couples as they embark on unforgettable romantic getaways, from secluded beach retreats to charming countryside escapes and vibrant city rendezvous. Each narrative captures the essence of love and romance against the backdrop of stunning landscapes and cultural wonders....
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"Chasing Waterfalls: Tales of Natural Wonders" invites readers on an enchanting journey through some of the world's most breathtaking natural marvels. From majestic cascades tumbling down rugged cliffs to hidden oases nestled deep within lush forests, this book captures the awe-inspiring beauty and awe-inspiring power of waterfalls. Through vivid storytelling and stunning imagery, it celebrates the magic of these natural wonders and explores the fascinating...
13) The Ten Best Countries in the World to Retire on Your Pension. Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambo
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With 60 being the new 40 many retirees don't want to retire gracefully they want to retire disgracefully and have some fun in their lives while they still can. While researching my retiree travel books series I have met retirees, who much to the dismay and sometimes disgust of their children and grandchildren, decided to move away from the comfort of their hometowns to start new lives far away in the mystical Far East and change their lives forever....
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"Beyond Borders: Tales of Cross-Cultural Encounters" invites readers on a transformative journey across the globe, where the boundaries of culture and geography blur into a rich tapestry of human connection. This captivating collection of stories delves into the myriad ways in which individuals navigate the complexities of cultural diversity, forging meaningful connections and deepening understanding along the way. From serendipitous encounters with...
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Travel light, move fast. Many travelers may pack too much, use little of what they brought, and often don't have what they need. Carry On features a number of brief, informative chapters designed to help you minimize what you bring along. You don't have to bring everything with you; normally it's easy enough to obtain a needed item along the way. Every trip yields at least one perfect moment; know that you will find yours. Author Alden Globe has...
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Join Elizabeth Grevstad-Mork on a captivating journey through the heart of Bangladesh in Cyclus - 12 Months in Bangladesh. This illuminating memoir unravels the rich tapestry of Bangladesh's landscapes, cultures and traditions over the course of a year. From the vibrant festivities of Baishakh to the serene winters of Magh, each chapter explores the unique aspects of life in different parts of Bangladesh.
Grevstad-Mork masterfully interweaves personal...
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Cette expédition dans la Pacifique sud n'était pas ma première, mais fut définitivement différente de toute autre aventure passée dans la région. Nouvelle-Zélande, Tonga, Fidjis, Samoa, Australie, et Nouvelle-Calédonie.
Rencontrer des guerriers maoris en Nouvelle-Zélande, des danseurs samoans, des plongeurs calédoniens, des autochtones tongiens et de nombreux peuples si différents et si intéressants, fut sans doute le volet le plus enrichissant....
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"A Passage to Adventure: Exploring New Horizons" invites readers on an exhilarating voyage of discovery and exploration. This captivating book serves as a gateway to new experiences and uncharted territories, where every page holds the promise of adventure. From traversing rugged mountains to sailing across vast oceans, each narrative captures the spirit of curiosity and courage that drives the modern-day adventurer. Join us as we embark on a journey...
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Ready to turn the page from a life of 'what ifs'? Embark on a journey through "Escapes or Renew: Can Traveling Do Both?" and unlock the secrets of how travel can be your gateway to mental wellness and profound happiness.
This book is not a travel guide; it's a manifesto for anyone who has felt the tug of wanderlust but is entangled in the web of 'too busy,' 'too broke,' or 'too rooted in reality to travel.'
Discover the truths that debunk...
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"Journey into the Unknown: Quests for Discovery" is a captivating exploration of the human spirit's insatiable curiosity and thirst for adventure. Through a series of compelling narratives, this book follows the intrepid journeys of explorers as they venture into uncharted territories in search of new knowledge, experiences, and truths. From the depths of dense jungles to the heights of towering mountains, each story embodies the essence of discovery...
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